Short Term Forecast Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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FPUS75 KGJT 202026
NOWGJT
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
226 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013
COZ019-021-022-202115-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-
INCLUDING...HERMOSA...LA PLATA...MANCOS...MAYDAY...ROCKWOOD AND
TACOMA
226 PM MDT MON MAY 20 2013
.NOW...
AT 219 PM MDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES SOUTH OF
MANCOS...NEAR THE WEBER CANYON BURN SCAR...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
RADAR ESTIMATES OF AROUND A THIRD OF AN INCH MAY HAVE FALLEN IN THIS
REGION. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE IN THE AREA THROUGH
330 PM MDT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THIS BURN SCAR MAY LEAD TO
EXCESS RUNOFF. WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.
LAT...LON 3768 10799 3749 10775 3713 10828 3725 10844
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